... and he said some things that were very harsh. He told his father that he could never respect a man whose hero was a criminal. His father's hero was a baseball player named Shoeless Joe Jackson. He said that because Jackson was kicked out of the Major Leagues because he was suspected of throwing a game. He and his father never made up after that argument ... way out compared to the rest of us who don't have "voices" to help us out on our journey. Ray also helps many other people on his journey. He helps Shoeless Joe Jackson and all the other players gain a means to play ball again. He he...

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... men to get that close to their dreams and not touch it." This saying is very important for the whole movie. Throughout the movie are people who have desires like Shoeless Joe Jackson, who got kicked out of the game that he loved so much. Then there is Ray himself, who wanted to make things easier with his father, but never got ... ...

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... loved dearly to build a baseball field. At first, Ray Kinsella was highly skeptical, but eventually he realized the significance of his obscure calling. Upon the completion of the baseball field, "Shoeless Joe Jackson", the baseball player who had been his father's hero before he passed away, suddenly appeared in the field to talk with Ray and to play baseball. As the plot ... ...

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... loved dearly to build a baseball field. At first, Ray Kinsella was highly skeptical, but eventually he realized the significance of his obscure calling. Upon the completion of the baseball field, "Shoeless Joe Jackson", the baseball player who had been his father's hero before he passed away, suddenly appeared in the field to talk with Ray and to play baseball. As the plot ... ...

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